Posted by Brian Tabor on June 10, 2013 · 2 Comments
We all have heroes. I’m not talking about the kind that wear capes and are able to leap tall buildings in a single bound; but, real-life heroes. Even in ministry, it’s important to have people that we look up to….people who inspire us to be better and more effective leaders. I can gratefully say that … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on May 30, 2013 · 1 Comment
Pastors can get stressed, overwhelmed and burned out. It happens every single day, unfortunately. What helps? What are the signs? Wouldn’t it be nice if we all had flashing red lights on our desk that alert us when we are getting close to the edge? My friend and one of my mentors, Dr. Fred Meadows … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on May 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Have you ever worked with a musician that knew how to bring out the best in people? Sure, there are those people who can challenge us musically, but what about the leaders who can take it a step further and help us to become better people…better servants? Dr. Kathleen Hacker is just that kind of … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on April 29, 2013 · 1 Comment
Have you ever been leading a rehearsal and something your band was playing or a singer was singing didn’t sound quite right? I will never forget leading a rehearsal when this happened. I kept hitting this section of the song and though I didn’t want to embarrass any of our players, something wasn’t right. The … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on March 21, 2013 · 1 Comment
We are back. That’s right…Engage 2013 has been set in motion and our Conference Team is ready to go! Mount Pleasant Christian Church is proud to present; ENGAGE: The Worship Experience, a Worship and Arts Conference coming to Greenwood Indiana September 12-14. Engage is a large worship gathering for your entire church team; both staff … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on March 19, 2013 · 1 Comment
I entered fulltime worship ministry in 1993. Yeah, even though I still look so young (ha), this September I will celebrate 20 years in ministry. That absolutely blows my mind. What an adventure it has been, and I thank God that in spite of my flaws and being a work in progress, He still sees … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on March 7, 2013 · 9 Comments
All of us, at one time or another, have had that moment…the moment that causes us to do a wide-eyed double take. We’re scrolling down our Twitter feed or looking at Facebook and we see something that a friend or family member posted that stops us in our tracks. It’s as if it happens in … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on March 4, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Here’s our Worship Set List from this past weekend at MPCC. We are in week 8 of “The Story” in the book of Judges, “A Few Good Men And Women.” “Let The Praises Ring” [From the CD "Let The Praises Ring" by Lincoln Brewster] “Our God Saves” [From CD "Our God Saves" by Paul Baloche] “Soon” [From the CD … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on February 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
We are a few weeks into “The Story” at MPCC and it has been a rich experience for our church. The Story is a 30+ week walk through the major themes of the Bible. Each week takes the congregation through a Biblical story and then looks at it from 2 points of view: The Upper … Read more
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Posted by Brian Tabor on February 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
Here’s our Worship Set List from this past weekend at MPCC. We are in week 7 of “The Story” in the book of Joshua, “The Battle Begins.” “Everlasting God” [From the CD "Let The Praises Ring" by Lincoln Brewster] “Day After Day” [From the CD "Mountains Move" by Kristian Stanfill] “Always” [From the CD "Mountains Move" by Kristian Stanfill] … Read more
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